5586 DRAKE • WEST BLOOMFIELD • (248) 788-4567 "One For The Community (FTC)" its together communal partners WXYZ-TV, Detroit Rockers, Jet's Pizza, MetroCell and EPI Fundraising (Entertainment Publications) ... Objective is to encourage area resi- dents to welcome and support the vol- unteers selling fund-raising products. Localite Kelly Sheffler, EPI head fund-raising gal, says they expect to 1p raise more than $4 million in three months for the organizations and schools participating in the pro- gram. EAST-SIDERS ARE telling West Side folks about Maxine's Italian Cui- sine on Mack in Grosse Pointe Woods that started out in 1995 featuring Ital- ian dining ... and has now become more of a continental restaurant with Italian influence. The warm, friendly dining spot owned by Maxine and Leonard Capal- di is open seven days, 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. ... Executive Chef/Manager Bujar Mamuslardi oversees the open kitchen ... preparing seafood, duck, lamb, rab- bit, etc., plus some classic Italian dish- es ... Menu prices range from $9 to 17. REUNION DEPT. ... Committee for Central High's January and June 1944 classes has its bruncheon set to shindig, Sunday, May 27, 1999, at Hotel Baronette in Novi ... The group is headed by Edie Resnick, and includes Rita Cohn Haddow, Sheldon Lutz, Steve Victor and Mort Zieve ... For more info, call Edie at (248) 626- 0071. FROM "SIDE DISHES" in Nation's Restaurant News ... With apologies to Coco for seeing it before he did. "Here's a place where a world-weary New Yorker can put up his feet, relax with a latte or a snack and freely pet his pooch. "We're not talking about an out- door cafe here but about the New York Dog Spa & Hotel on West 18th Street, and its very own Fido Cafe and Lounge. "At the Fido Cafe, waiters serve espresso-bar food for humans along- side such canine delicacies as doggie bisc“ ih. er amenities at the spa include " O ther massage and beauty treatments." Also in NRN is the reprint of a menu from Autobistro in Newport Beach, Calif., which lists "Doggie Treats" as one of the items ... compli- mentary dog biscuits ... "Why should your best friend have to settle for your leftovers?" it says ... "Ask your no-wait FEAST ALL-YOU•CAN-EAT BUFFET II a.m till 7:00 p.m. Adults $19.95 • Children $ ..P 9 . 95(1/I& Under) • Kids 3 & Under FREE! P • .IFIP y 0 fir AI fif 10 P —IP. i CO 0 0 4f# 0 .9.411, c e wattan ..10 ff,;# 0 i ° Brunch-Buffet as listed above available only at Parthenon House. Special Thanksgiving Dinner and Regular Menu Available at 'itk- 05: p a J-Th eN 0 N 6199 Orchard Lake Rd., West Bloomfield • (248) 737-8600 \\\\\\ 0 1 111% 11/6 1998 Detroit JewisfiNews 105